Business owners work hard at perfecting their business to make a living, earn a profit and ultimately sell or transition the business to another group of owners or family members. At the end of the year, our income statements and balance sheets generally indicate whether we were successful. You work incredibly hard to streamline operations, manage costs and perfect processes … Read More
Why You Deserve to Know How Much You’re Paying Your Benefits Consultant
Let’s be clear about this; transparency and disclosure of compensation is a sign of the times. Some industries work on this premise. It helps to earn trust with clients and ensure that you’re making recommendations because it is in your clients’ best interests and not your own. So how much do benefit consultants get paid? I’m not going to … Read More
Is Your Company Benefits Plan In The Wrong Benefit Funding Model?
When you’re looking at your employee benefit plan, it’s important in understanding the benefit funding model available to you. First of all, you need to understand what a funding model is as it relates to your employee benefit plan. For our purposes, we will focus on the options most readily available. Many benefits brokers don’t offer options on funding models. … Read More